diff --git a/cryptography/README.md b/cryptography/README.md index c05751a..4b767b4 100644 --- a/cryptography/README.md +++ b/cryptography/README.md @@ -1,2 +1,10 @@ * [A Method for Obtaining Digital Signatures and Public-Key Cryptosystems](http://people.csail.mit.edu/rivest/Rsapaper.pdf) * [Twenty Years of Attacks on the RSA Cryptosystem](https://crypto.stanford.edu/~dabo/papers/RSA-survey.pdf) +* ["Communication Theory of Secrecy Systems"](communication-theory-of-secrecy-systems.pdf) + +## Related Works +### ["A Mathematical Theory of Cryptography" (1945) - Shannon](http://www.cs.bell-labs.com/who/dmr/pdfs/shannoncryptshrt.pdf) +The original classified memo for Bell Labs that was republished in 1949 as ["Communication Theory of Secrecy Systems"](communication-theory-of-secrecy-systems.pdf). + +### ["A Mathematical Theory of Communication" (1945) - Shannon](../information_theory/a-mathematical-theory-of-communication-1948.pdf) +Shannon said that his wartime insights into communication theory and cryptography developed simultaneously and that "they were so close together you couldn’t separate them". ["Communication Theory of Secrecy Systems"](communication-theory-of-secrecy-systems.pdf) incorporates many concepts and formulations that also appeared in his 1948 paper.